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Year: 2024
“Warm Wishes and Wet Kisses Holiday Market in Support of K9Crusaders”
Start your holiday shopping off with a “woof” at the “Warm Wishes and Wet Kisses Holiday Market in Support
Cobourg Community Invited to Remembrance Day Ceremony
The Royal Canadian Legion Branch 133 will host a Remembrance Day ceremony at the Victoria Park Cenotaph on Monday,
Northumberland Hills Hospital Flags at Half-Mast in honour of the Honourable Murray Sinclair
The flags outside the main entrance at Northumberland Hills Hospital (NHH) are flying at half-mast in memory of the
Update – Northumberland OPP – Individual Succumbs to Injuries Following Electric Scooter Collision
The Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are investigating a fatal collision on Percy Street in the
New Paramedic Dispatch System Will Roll Out in March
By Cecilia Nasmith/Northumberland 89.7 FM/Today's Northumberland The new Medical Priority Dispatch System comes to Northumberland County in March, promising a
County Agrees to Consider Helping with Art Gallery of Northumberland Funding
By Cecilia Nasmith/Northumberland 89.7 FM/Today's Northumberland After 60 years of serving the community, Northumberland County has agreed to consider providing
2024 CPKC Holiday Train to Make a Stop in Brighton: Spread Holiday Cheer with the CPKC Holiday Train!
The 2024 CPKC Holiday Train is back and will be making a stop in Brighton on Friday, November 29,
Ottawa New Deal Continuing to Deliver for Eastern Ontario
New funding will support public safety and address homelessness in nation’s capital The Government of Ontario and the City of
Executive Director of Transition House Explains Other Details of Fire Safety Plan Approval
The Executive Director of Transition House has explained further details of the changes that allowed shelter operations to continue. On
Temporary Closure: Carrying Place Swing Bridge
Parks Canada would like to advise the public of a temporary two (2) week closure of the Carrying Place
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Video – Soccer Fans Turn Pickup Truck into Outdoor Viewing Party in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HhpBaIX8LTo A day at the beach in Cobourg didn't stop one group of friends and family from catching one of
Video – Having Good, Clean Fun at Cobourg Beach
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0JPQwplWB0c A group of friends from Oshawa made the trip to Cobourg on Sunday, July 19, 2026, to spend a
Video – If There Is a Will, There Is a Way for One Determined Squirrel
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gCuyXIcjYsU A determined squirrel proved that persistence pays off when it helped itself to a meal from a garbage bin
Video – Help Arrives Just in Time to Rescue Young Child Drifting into Lake Ontario at Cobourg Beach
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=li5gjiKY6h0 What began as a relaxing morning at Cobourg's Victoria Beach quickly turned into a dramatic rescue after a young
Video – Photo Gallery – Grafton Legion Celebrates Royal Canadian Legion’s 100th Anniversary
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kJbn5RMlA9Y The Royal Canadian Legion Branch 580 in Grafton welcomed members of the community on Friday, July 17, to celebrate
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Video – Photo Gallery – Grafton Legion Celebrates Royal Canadian Legion’s 100th Anniversary
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kJbn5RMlA9Y The Royal Canadian Legion Branch 580 in Grafton welcomed members of the community on Friday, July 17, to celebrate
Video – Photo Gallery – Firefighters Spend Second Day Extinguishing Stubborn Straw Fire Near Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1dUJJPJJef8 Firefighters from the Cobourg Fire Department and Hamilton Township Fire Department spent most of Friday, July 17, extinguishing persistent
Breaking News – Video – Photo Gallery – Firefighters Spend Nearly 10 Hours Battling Massive Straw Fire in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mcw3MrCbul0 It was a long and exhausting day for firefighters after a massive straw fire broke out in the east
Video – Photo Gallery – What a Scorcher of a Day!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z5NUbMVT57s The word on everyone's lips throughout Tuesday, July 14, 2026, was simple: hot. With temperatures climbing above 30°C, anyone spending
Video – Photo Gallery – Cobourg Ecology Garden Celebrates 30 Years with Community Tribute
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C_2TJ5jOpCo Volunteers, community leaders and residents gathered Sunday afternoon to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Cobourg Ecology Garden, recognizing
- Crime
OPP – Nearly 600 Stolen Vehicles Recovered as a Result of Project Vector
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP)-led Provincial Auto Theft and Towing (PATT) Team and the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA)
OPP – Over 30 People Arrested Regarding Auto Thefts
Thirty-four individuals residing in Montréal and the surrounding area have been arrested following a joint forces operation between the
OPP – 274 Illegal Firearms Seized in Record Breaking Drug Bust
Province's largest seizure of handguns and assault-style rifles results in 16 arrests, 279 charges and one wanted person The Ontario
Quinte West OPP – Five People Charged with Murder (Names Released)
Five People Charged with Murder Five people have been charged with murder in connection with a death in early January
Durham Regional Police – Suspect Wanted in Killing of Pickering Casino Security Guard
Investigators have released the name and photo of a male wanted in the killing of a Pickering Casino security
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Video – Soccer Fans Turn Pickup Truck into Outdoor Viewing Party in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HhpBaIX8LTo A day at the beach in Cobourg didn't stop one group of friends and family from catching one of
Local Players, Coach Part of New GMHL Team in Brighton
By Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland The Greater Metro Jr. A Hockey League will have a second team in Northumberland County for
World-Class Achievement Recognized at Annual CDSHF Induction
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland A seventh contingent of star athletes has been inducted into the Cobourg and District Sports Hall
Marc Mercier’s Hockey Journey from Timmins to Toronto, Cobourg and Cambridge Too
By – David McPherson/Ontario Hockey Association COLLINGWOOD, ON – Ontario Hockey Association Chairman Marc Mercier and Ontario Junior Hockey League
Video – A Dream Come True for Cobourg Hockey Player Picked in the First Round of the OHL Draft
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mq52lR02ATE What a week it has been for Cobourg's Lauchlan Whelan. The 15-year-old hockey standout is still trying to take it